Education Quotes
“My father was an autodidact. It wasn't a middle-class house. Shopkeepers are aspirant. He paid for me to go to private school. He was denied an education - he had a horrible childhood. He got a place at a grammar school and wasn't allowed to go.”
“A fool's brain digests philosophy into folly, science into superstition, and art into pedantry. Hence University education.”
-- George Bernard Shaw
“Education then, beyond all other devices of human origin, is the great equalizer of the conditions of men, the balance-wheel of the social machinery.”
-- Horace Mann
“All school districts receive funds from the federal government, through the Department of Education, to support anti-drug education efforts.”
-- John Walters
“As the tension eases, we must look in the direction of agriculture, industry and education as our final goals, and toward democracy under Mr Mubarak.”
-- Naguib Mahfouz